" Any meeting I have asked Karen to facilitate always ends with participants saying: “Karen is terrific. I love her energy, enthusiasm and sense of humor!” Karen is a masterful facilitator who helps makes every meeting a success though detailed preparation, keen insight into what motivates participants to common ground, and a no-nonsense, humorous style that makes everyone feel glad they were there. "

Bobbie LaPorte – RAL & Associates

" Karen has become the most insightful, strategic, creative and trusted partner I have ever worked with in my career. Karen's in-depth knowledge of our business models and communication style has been an invaluable asset to the success of multiple initiatives Karen has helped create, facilitate and coach in our organization. "

Jennifer Russitano – Training Manger - Genentech

"Karen has been an invaluable resource to not only help me identify gaps in my leadership style and business approach but to open my eyes to new ways of thinking. She has a natural ability to quickly assess situations, to be direct with her recommendations while providing great insight and patience - an unusual but effective combination. I am much more self aware and better prepared to deal with the complex world we live in (both professionally and personally) thanks to the executive coaching Karen provided."

Patti Poole, Sr. Director, Sales – Citrix Systems

" Karen Colligan provides great energy and innovative ways to present the importance of team building for an organization. We recommend PeopleThink as a great resource to any company who wants to create collaborative results from their team members and employees. "

Diane McLelland – President and CEO, Astra Women’s Business Alliance

" Karen has been instrumental in assisting our organization respond to rapid growth and build a strong leadership team. She is a top notch coach who empowers and provides concrete strategies to improve individual leadership and organization performance. "

Amy Acton – Executive Director, The Phoenix Society

"Karen actively partners with Lumina Learning - integrating the unique Lumina assessments with her expertise, skills and talent delivering high value outcomes to her clients. PeopleThink is a certified Lumina affiliate and our Lumina Partner in San Francisco. PeopleThink is highly regarded in the area of business and leadership consulting. Clients that work with PeopleThink stay with PeopleThink."

Rebecca Bales - Partner, The Americas, Lumina Learning

"I wanted to let you know how much I personally got out of the session and how positive it was for the team. I also think your facilitation was superb as you adjusted on the fly to make the session a success. Thanks for your help in helping the team get through a challenging time.”